Payment clears the way for street access and utility improvements to Ensley Avenue in Five Points West, a neighborhood recovery project.
City gives up rights to 800 sq ft of air space above a downtown alley between 6th and 7th avenues, clearing the way for development or property-owner use of that airspace.
Public funds repair neighborhood infrastructure damaged by vandalism. Keeps streets lit for resident safety and pedestrian visibility.
This alley—2,000 square feet of unused public right-of-way in the 28th Street area—is being removed from city ownership. Typically, alley closures happen when adjacent property owners want exclusive use or development rights.
City supports Railroad Park Foundation's annual community food truck event, a local gathering that brings residents together around the park.
Property owner can now legally repair a condemned house and return it to use. Removes a vacant, blighted structure from the neighborhood.
Owner Markeith McGhee can now repair the condemned property and bring it back into use. This clears the path to remove blight from the neighborhood.
Council shifts funds from 40th Street design work to Sterilite Drive improvements. Check the city budget tracker to see which street project gets priority this fiscal year.
Omni Recovery Services gains permission to dispatch five tow trucks on Birmingham streets from their Alton Road facility. Citizens may see more wrecker availability for breakdowns, accidents, and impounds.
Jeff Cash gains permission to operate one tow truck on Birmingham streets. Towing services affect drivers' costs and recovery options after accidents or breakdowns.
Melvin Pearson's towing service continues operating two wreckers in Birmingham under renewed city license.
Derrick Patterson's company gains permission to operate one wrecker on Birmingham streets. Affects roadside towing availability in the service area.
Spirit Coach, LLC is approved to operate a limousine service in Birmingham. The company must meet safety and service standards required for public transportation.
Approval of equipment purchase via competitive bid for street maintenance. Supports City's road safety and weed control operations.
Redd's Towing receives approval to operate a wrecker service on Birmingham streets. This allows the business to tow disabled or illegally parked vehicles as part of the city's street management.
UAB will place underground infrastructure on city property. This agreement clears the way for the university's utility expansion while protecting the city's right-of-way assets.
Alabama Power gains access to 26,296 sq ft of city right-of-way on Powell Avenue near downtown. Affects utility operations and future street use in the area.
UAB gets city permission to install underground infrastructure on public rights-of-way. The agreement allows the university to run a chilled water distribution system supporting campus operations.
Retaining wall construction at 409 19th Street in Ensley addresses neighborhood infrastructure. Project prevents soil erosion and protects the adjacent property and street.
Equipment upgrade for West Center Street auditorium's public event space.